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kpete

(71,961 posts)
Tue May 28, 2013, 01:30 PM May 2013

Oh, Really? "Some Republicans think..."

paragraph #6, from THE HILL:

Some Republicans think the president has become distracted from the deficit by intensified public controversies over the attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of Tea Party groups and the Justice Department’s investigation of the Associated Press.


http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/301909-senate-republicans-feel-jilted-after-being-wined-and-dined-by-obama


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Oh, Really? "Some Republicans think..." (Original Post) kpete May 2013 OP
What a dick!!! Getting distracted by their distractions???!!!! nt Guy Whitey Corngood May 2013 #1
I find it hard to believe, "Some Republicans think." They're all brain dead. kysrsoze May 2013 #2
Of Mr. X May 2013 #3
You mean THIS deficit...? silverweb May 2013 #4

kysrsoze

(6,019 posts)
2. I find it hard to believe, "Some Republicans think." They're all brain dead.
Tue May 28, 2013, 01:44 PM
May 2013

Even if some Republicans do think... Who gives a flying fuck what they think?

 

Mr. X

(72 posts)
3. Of
Tue May 28, 2013, 02:23 PM
May 2013

Course he's distracted. These issues are being thrown right in his face by both the media and rethugs.

You want him to focus on some real issues? Stop throwing shit in his face.

silverweb

(16,402 posts)
4. You mean THIS deficit...?
Tue May 28, 2013, 04:04 PM
May 2013

[font color="navy" face="Verdana"]The deficit that's been Shrinking At Fastest Pace Since WWII?

Maybe the President is blowing them off because what he's already doing is working just fine and he doesn't need to listen to their crap anymore.

Hey, reTHUGs... just STFU, k?

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